Laws

Complying with applicable laws and monitoring changing regulations

Complying with applicable laws is important. Our Compliance Division monitors and reports about the compliance with applicable laws. On top of existing laws and regulations, equensWorldline has a legal monitoring process in place, scanning for upcoming laws and changing regulations in order to identify changes and implement these accordingly.

Data protection
Securing lawful processing of personal data

Act on supervision
Safeguarding the Dutch Payment Market

Modern slavery statement
Preventing slavery and human trafficking

The Directive 95/46/EC sets the harmonized European standard on data protection. equensWorldline complies with the pursuant national laws. Appropriate measures are implemented to secure a safe and lawful processing of personal data.
As of 25 May 2018 this Directive will be replaced by the Regulation (EU) 2016/679, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), being directly applicable in all EU Member States and harmonizing the data protection regulations throughout the EU. equensWorldline is currently preparing to be compliant with the GDPR.
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Directive 95/46/EC (PDF)

The Dutch Act on Financial Supervision (Wft) regulates the supervision of financial institutions in the Netherlands. As of 1 January 2014 ‘afwikkelondernemingen’ became in scope of the Financial Supervision Act and as from that date the Act became applicable for equensWorldline.

This Modern slavery statement 2018 has been published in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. It sets out the steps that equensWorldline, being part of the Atos group of companies, has taken during the year ending 31 December 2016 to ensure that slavery and human trafficking are not taking place in its supply chains and in any parts of its business.
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equensWorldline modern slavery statement 2018 (PDF)

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